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Venue: Parramatta Town Hall
Cost: Free
Andy Griffiths is one of Australias funniest and most successful writers. His books have sold over 3 million copies worldwide, have featured on the New York Times bestseller lists, and have won over 30 Australian childrens choice awards. He is the author of the Just! series, the Bum trilogy
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Schooling Around is Andys hilarious and wacky new four book series about Class 5C and their unusual new teacher, Mr Brainfright.
The SCHOOLING AROUND series
A set of four novels chronicling the amazing goings on at Northwest Southeast Central School. Imagine a novel-length treatment of one of the short stories from the JUST! series and youre getting warm. Imagine one of the BUM trilogy novels without the bums... and youre getting even warmer. Imagine a funny, charming and exciting novel set in a most unusual school... well you dont have to imagine it because SCHOOLING AROUND is already here! Sure to appeal to both confident and emerging readers of all ages, they are also ideal for both parents and classroom teachers to read aloud.
The Pencil of Doom
The Pencil of Doom is the second book in this series and to celebrate its release Andy is hitting the road for his Schooling Around Australia Tour!
In addition to an exhaustive tour of East Coast schools, Andy is also taking his roadshow to a small selection of libraries for family evening sessions.
Families will be able to meet Andy and have their books signed. There will be giveaways and plenty of time for children to ask questions!
The Pencil of Doom! test
- Henrys scary new pencil has an eraser in the shape of a
A: smiley face B: love heart C: skull - The pencil is called a pencil of doom because
A: it used to belong to a boy called Doom. B: it has a very sharp tip. C. whenever its used, somebody gets hurt. - Henry tries to destroy the pencil by
A: eating it. B: kissing it. C: crushing it - Henrys enemy, Clive Durkin, uses the pencil to draw Henry and his friends being buried under an avalanche of
A: rose petals B: puppies C: snow - Pencil of Doom! is the name of
A: a horror movie B: a computer game C: a very funny book about a very dangerous pencil.
ANSWERS:
The answers to these questions and many more are contained between the covers of Pencil of Doom! a very funny book about a very dangerous pencil.
Presented by
Parramatta City Library.
Venue: Parramatta Town Hall 182 Church St, Parramatta
Session Time: 6.30 7.30pm
Bookings: Ph (02) 9806 5159
Phone: 9806 5159
